The Cleveland Guardians Trade Yu Chang To The Pittsburgh Pirates

Yu Chang’s time in Cleveland has come to an finish. 

On Friday, Yu Chang was designated for project and at this time the membership introduced that he has been traded to the Pittsburgh Pirates in alternate for money issues. 

Chang has performed with Cleveland courting again to the 2019 season. Within the 4 years that he performed in Cleveland, he hit .208, had a .372 SLG, and a .637 OPS.

As a utility participant, Chang by no means appeared to discover a constant function with the group.

Regardless of what his profession numbers appear to be, Chang did have some moments with the group that he and followers can look again on fondly. Considered one of these moments was the second half of 2021.

Within the month of August 2021, Chang hit .323 with 4 dwelling runs and 7 RBI. It regarded like he was lastly beginning to get away. 

In 2022, Chang had a robust Spring Coaching however was by no means capable of switch that play over to the 4 video games he performed on the main league stage.

Chang’s transfer to the Pirates may very well be an excellent one for his profession. He’ll get extra alternatives within the Pittsburgh group than he would have gotten right here in Cleveland with the variety of center infielders on the main league stage and developing within the minors. 

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